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Adams v. State

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  • 55 Fla. 1

Syllabus

<p>1. The method of conducting trials, as to the time of assembling, the recesses of the court, the sending for witnesses and the introduction of evidence, must be left in the nature of things, Lo the reasonable discretion of the trial court, and an appellate court will not interfere unless it appears that some injustice or wrong has been done the accused.</p> <p>2. Where the evidence raises grave doubt as to the defendant’s guilt, the general rule that excludes the consideration of newly discovered evidence which is of a cumulative or rebutting nature, should be relaxed.</p>

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